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AWS securityhub documentation change

Service: securityhub · 2025-11-22 · Documentation low

File: securityhub/latest/userguide/security-iam.md

Summary

Changed 'AWS Directory Service' to 'Directory Service' in federated identity explanation

Security assessment

Terminology update without security impact. Security best practice remains identical.

Diff

diff --git a/securityhub/latest/userguide/security-iam.md b/securityhub/latest/userguide/security-iam.md
index 0ad7f2ef0..296221dc3 100644
--- a//securityhub/latest/userguide/security-iam.md
+++ b//securityhub/latest/userguide/security-iam.md
@@ -61 +61 @@ As a best practice, require human users to use federation with an identity provi
-A _federated identity_ is a user from your enterprise directory, web identity provider, or AWS Directory Service that accesses AWS services using credentials from an identity source. Federated identities assume roles that provide temporary credentials.
+A _federated identity_ is a user from your enterprise directory, web identity provider, or Directory Service that accesses AWS services using credentials from an identity source. Federated identities assume roles that provide temporary credentials.